BANGKOK, 18 March 2012 (NNT) – The Public Health Ministry reports that the number of HIV/AIDs patients in Thailand is on the rise with over 1 million patients currently. At the annual HIV/AIDs conference held in Chiang Mai, Public Health Minister Wittaya Buranasiri disclosed that HIV/AIDs is an incurable chronic disease of which more than […]
PATTANI, March 17 – A bomb ambush in Yarang district killed 1 female student and injured 4 others while they were on their way home on three motorcycles after final exams, while authorities believed the explosion was aimed at paramilitary rangers. The deceased victim was 19-year-old girl Hamsau Sa-de from Prasan Wittaya School, a muslim […]
BANGKOK, 14 March 2012 (NNT) – Thai Education Minister Dr. Suchart Thadathamrongvech said 2,000 English speaking teachers will be hired to teach English language in schools overseen by the Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC). Dr. Suchart said the move is in line with the government’s policy which supports language learning with native speakers. […]
“Jeje Muangnon” was recently arrested for forcing children into prostitutes. The father of the 14 year old victim was shocked after he had learned some of clients were police officers in uniform. NONTHABURI – March 5, 2012 [PDN]; Bangkhunnon police station, Mr.”Nope” age 35 years father of “A” age 14, a grade 7 th grade […]
An Indian looking naked man walked around in Sattahip frightening kids and women. Witnesses said, that he seemed obsessed with religion since he was chanting a mantra and munbling. They thought he was insane. Sattahip, February 22, 2012 [PDN]; It was reported by parents who were walking their kids to school in Chaiyapruk Village, Soi […]
More than 100 pupils have been left without classrooms after their school at Ban Kaem Ling in tambon Non Sawang in Kut Khao Pun district of Ubon Ratchathani province was completely destroyed by a fire overnight, reports said. The initial damage was put at 2 million baht. Read more: Bangkok Post BANGKOK POST
YALA, Feb 23 – Four soldiers of a teacher and student protection unit on Thursday were injured in a bombing at a school in Yaha district of Yala province while on duty, according to local police. Those injured are Sergeant Major 1st Class Jeeyapan Nakarat, Pvt Atit Buakam, Cpl Anirut Intanu and Pvt Anuwat Jaksuan, […]
A physical education teacher in Chaiyaphum Province has been arrested for dealing methamphetamine to students at Baan Koh Krung School. The teacher confessed he started dealing drugs to make extra money, saying his teacher salary wasn’t enough to live on. Residents and parents in Chaiyaphum alerted the police about a shocking crime. They were outraged […]
